Design Thinking: Some Divergent Ideas to Consider

Design Thinking: Some Divergent Ideas to Consider Have you read Jessica Lahey’s Article in the Atlantic? How Design Thinking Became a Buzzword at School The trendy concept is in high demand among educators, but its specifics are vague. Jessica Lahey, … Continued

Newsletter: November 2024

  LFBC NEWSLETTER Volume 10 Issue 3 December  2024   Learning Forward BC 2025     Programs  by Educators for   Educators      Voice without Agency is cruel, disingenuous.                           … Continued

Voice without Agency is cruel, disingenuous!

AGENCY – What needs to be considered to support agency?    Voice without Agency is cruel, disingenuous!   A Message from Sue Elliott,   President  LFBC  November, 2024   In the shift from teacher / curriculum knows best, to student … Continued

A message from Sue Elliott, President, Learning Forward BC

Agency: Opportunities for voice and choice in learning experiences “Some of the smartest students in school do terribly academically. Yet, they have incredible gifts to share with the world. Do we help them find their own pathway to success or … Continued

Register for the October 15 Session on Learning Across the Sector

Learning Forward Across the BC Education Sector BC Partner Panel on Learning Priorities Session 1 of 2 Tuesday, October 15th, from 4:00 – 5:30pm Panel      Rohan Arul-pragasam, President, BCSSA;      Alan Rice, President, BCASBO,      Shannon Behan, President, … Continued

Learning Forward BC Summer Planning Meeting

Learning Forward Board of Directors: Summer Planning Meeting August 22: 5:00- 7:00   Agenda: Welcome to new Board Members:  Gorden Li, Jessica Antosz, Cari Wilson   Review of Planning Meeting  with Learning Forward President and CEO, Fredeick Brown   Review … Continued

Learning Forward BC Elects New Board of Directors

  Learning Forward BC  Table Officers and Directors 2024-2025 Table Officers   Sue Elliott: President: Corinne McCabe: Secretary/Treasurer Directors   Rod Allen–BC Superintendent of Education(retired,  Assistant Deputy Minister with the BC Ministry of Education,( retired)  Current work:  Administration Consultant, /Free … Continued